Last night Geoff Keighley announced the lucky nominees of the Game Awards 2022. It is already clear that titles like God of War, Elden Ring and Horizon Forbidden West have chances to win an award. But the indie hit Stray also has several chances of winning an award. We present you the nominees in some categories.
The Game Awards 2022 will take place in less than a month. Now is your time to vote for the best games of the year. This year there are a total of 31 categories with 6 nominees each to choose from, which you can vote for either via the official website or via Discord.
Although the votes could of course be good for a surprise, a clear picture is already emerging on certain favourites. The recently released God of War Ragnarok is nominated in 9 categories Elden Ring and Horizon Forbidden West have the chance to take home 7 awards. Also in with a chance of 7 Awards is indie title Stray, which has been able to gather a massive fan base around it long before release.
In the following, we go into some notable categories of the Game Awards 2022 and present you the respective nominees.
Game of the Year
- A Plague Tale: Requiem
- Elden Ring
- God of War Ragnarok
- Horizon Forbidden West
- Stray
- Xenoblade Chronicles 3
Best Action Game
- Bayonetta 3
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
- Neon White
- Sifu
- Teenage Mutant Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge
Best Action Adventure
- A Plague Tale: Requiem
- Horizon Forbidden West
- God of War Ragnarok
- Stray
- Tunic
Best Role Playing
- Elden Ring
- Live a Live
- Pokémon Legends: Arceus
- Triangle Strategy
- Xenoblade Chronicles 3
Best Ongoing
- Apex Legends
- Destiny 2
- Final Fantasy XIV
- Fortnite
- Genshin Impact
Best Indie
- Cult of the Lamb
- Neon White
- Sifu
- Stray
- Tunic
Best VR/AR
- After The Fall
- Among Us VR
- Bonelab
- Moss: Book II
- Red Matter II
Most Anticipated Game
- Final Fantasy XVI
- Hogwarts Legacy
- Resident Evil 4
- Starfield
- Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
You can find the detailed list of all nominees and the corresponding categories on the (official website). In another post we present you the winning titles of the last year. The Game Awards 2022 will be broadcast 9 December at 1:30am live across various platforms including (YouTube) and (Twitch)
